Saturday 4 February 2017

Begun Bhaja

 Baingan Bhaja also known as Begun Bhaja are pan fried or shallow fried marinated slices of Aubergines. Begun Bhaja is a Bengali dish and there are a lot of variations to this recipe.


BENGALI

Dish Name

BEGUN BHAJA
Qty
Unit
Description
1
KG
Egg plant
0.015
KG
Red chilli powder
0.005
KG
Turmeric powder      
0.01
KG
Salt
0.02
KG
Gram flour
0.5
LT
Mustard oil          
0.005
KG
Red chilly dry

Method:-
Wash and cut the eggplant in thick slices of 1 inch each.
Sprinkle salt over the slices and leave them aside. This process will extract moisture from the brinjals
Squeeze out the water and marinate the eggplant slices with turmeric, salt, red chilli powder and gram flour. Leave it aside for ten minutes.
Fry the slices in mustard oil till they are golden brown and crispy.
Deep fry the whole dry red chillies and place it on top of the fried eggplant slices.

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